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Title: |
Big-time disaster |
Description: |
UP derailed a coal train over the Shermer Road bridge, causing it to collapse onto a car traveling below, killing two people inside. |
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7/4/2012 Upload Date: 7/5/2012 11:30:31 PM |
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Northbrook, IL |
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Robby Gragg |
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Title: |
Devastation |
Description: |
UP derailed a coal train over the Shermer Road bridge, causing it to collapse onto a car traveling below, killing two people inside. |
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7/4/2012 Upload Date: 7/5/2012 11:31:20 PM |
Location: |
Northbrook, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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167 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 9736 |
Description: |
CP 9736 leads 602 east through Glenview, running via Tower A-5 due to the UP derailment at Shermer. |
Photo Date: |
7/5/2012 Upload Date: 7/15/2012 11:48:08 AM |
Location: |
Glenview, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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CP 9736(AC44CW) |
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149 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
INRD 9009 |
Description: |
The INRD duo leads 801 west just north of Deerfield. |
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7/14/2012 Upload Date: 7/14/2012 6:51:48 PM |
Location: |
Bannockburn, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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INRD 9009(SD9043MAC) |
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93 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4335 |
Description: |
A Rail train sits in Braidwood on the newly installed rail and concrete ties, preparing for 110 MPH Amtrak trains. |
Photo Date: |
7/18/2012 Upload Date: 7/23/2012 6:59:16 PM |
Location: |
Braidwood, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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UP 4335(SD70M) |
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139 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Track work |
Description: |
Work progresses on the new high speed mainline through Braidwood. |
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7/18/2012 Upload Date: 7/23/2012 6:59:36 PM |
Location: |
Braidwood, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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110 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 502 |
Description: |
Iowa 502 leads a extra BICB west through Geneseo. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2012 Upload Date: 8/11/2012 11:24:53 PM |
Location: |
Geneseo, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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IAIS 502(ES44AC) |
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121 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4916 |
Description: |
BNSF 4916 leads a sand train south through Colona. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2012 Upload Date: 8/11/2012 11:26:03 PM |
Location: |
Colona, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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BNSF 4916(C44-9W) |
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73 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 3450 |
Description: |
UP SD40-2 3450 sits at the yard in Peoria, |
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8/8/2012 Upload Date: 8/11/2012 11:20:26 PM |
Location: |
Peoria, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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UP 3450(SD40-2) UPY 670(GP15-1) |
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277 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ADMX 8089 |
Description: |
ADM GP10 8089 sits at the grain facility in Creve Coeur. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2012 Upload Date: 8/11/2012 11:22:28 PM |
Location: |
Creve Coeur, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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ADMX 8089(GP10) |
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178 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IMRR 43 |
Description: |
I&M SW1500 43 switches the yard at East Peoria. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2012 Upload Date: 8/11/2012 11:23:51 PM |
Location: |
East Peoria, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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IMRR 43(SW1500) |
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166 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 5935 |
Description: |
CP SD40-2 5935 leads 276 south through Des Plaines. |
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8/9/2012 Upload Date: 8/18/2012 6:32:32 PM |
Location: |
Des Plaines, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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CP 5935(SD40-2) ICE 6211(SD40-2) DME 6368(SD40-2) |
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112 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 1071 |
Description: |
The CNJ heritage unit trails on CNSOK at Bryn Mawr. |
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8/9/2012 Upload Date: 8/18/2012 6:32:44 PM |
Location: |
Elk Grove Village, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
NS 1071(SD70ACe) |
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98 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 1071 |
Description: |
Now back on the move, the 1071 heads north through Des Plaines. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2012 Upload Date: 8/18/2012 6:32:53 PM |
Location: |
Des Plaines, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
NS 1071(SD70ACe) |
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114 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
ITS 1604 |
Description: |
Illini Terminal GP10 1604 sits in Litchfield. |
Photo Date: |
8/12/2012 Upload Date: 8/16/2012 4:03:01 PM |
Location: |
Litchfield, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
ITS 1604(GP10) |
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155 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
ITS 1604 |
Description: |
Illini Terminal GP10 1604 sits in Litchfield. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/2012 Upload Date: 8/16/2012 4:03:13 PM |
Location: |
Litchfield, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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ITS 1604(GP10) |
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94 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IMRR 31 |
Description: |
I&M 31, one of two RS1325's built, heads east through Pawnee. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/2012 Upload Date: 8/16/2012 4:03:26 PM |
Location: |
Pawnee, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
IMRR 31(RS1325) |
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178 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IMRR 31 |
Description: |
I&M 31 continues east through Pawnee. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/2012 Upload Date: 8/16/2012 4:03:35 PM |
Location: |
Pawnee, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
IMRR 31(RS1325) |
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228 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 5506 |
Description: |
UP 5506 leads MASBN north near Broadwell. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/2012 Upload Date: 8/16/2012 4:03:44 PM |
Location: |
Broadwell, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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UP 5506(AC45CCTE) |
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104 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 9645 |
Description: |
CP 9645 passes the searchlights on the cutoff to the UP at Techny. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/2012 Upload Date: 8/18/2012 6:39:23 PM |
Location: |
Northbrook, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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CP 9645(AC44CW) |
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120 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A taste of the 90's |
Description: |
A trio of SOO SD60s split the searchlights at Techny, running via Tower A-5 today with 276's train. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/2012 Upload Date: 8/18/2012 6:39:32 PM |
Location: |
Northbrook, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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SOO 6024(SD60) SOO 6051(SD60) SOO 6027(SD60) |
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142 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SOO 6024 |
Description: |
The trio of SOO SD60s lead 276 through River Grove. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/2012 Upload Date: 8/18/2012 6:39:40 PM |
Location: |
River Grove, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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SOO 6024(SD60) SOO 6051(SD60) SOO 6027(SD60) |
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127 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
EJ&E 665 |
Description: |
665 and 675 lead G35 west past the depot in Bartlett. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:04:09 PM |
Location: |
Bartlett, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2) |
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137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
End of the trip |
Description: |
G35 arrives at Spaulding, where it will interchange with the CN. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:04:18 PM |
Location: |
Spaulding, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2) |
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89 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The shove |
Description: |
The J duo shoves G35's train into Spaulding Yard. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:04:29 PM |
Location: |
Spaulding, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2) |
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91 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Running around |
Description: |
The J's run around their train at Spaulding. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:04:39 PM |
Location: |
Spaulding, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2) |
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85 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Into the yard |
Description: |
The J's shove the rest of G35 into Spaulding yard. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:04:49 PM |
Location: |
Spaulding, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 675(SD38-2) EJE 665(SD38-2) |
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69 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
On the wrong line |
Description: |
675 and 665 cross over the rails of their old owner at Spaulding. Kinda weird to see J power on the CP here and not the J! |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:04:59 PM |
Location: |
Spaulding, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 675(SD38-2) EJE 665(SD38-2) |
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119 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
The 665 |
Description: |
665 crosses the rails it used to call home at Spaulding. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:05:09 PM |
Location: |
Spaulding, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 665(SD38-2) |
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95 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EJ&E 665 |
Description: |
Now done dropping their train, the duo heads back onto the former J to pick some cars up before returning east to Bensenville. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:05:17 PM |
Location: |
Spaulding, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2) |
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87 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EJ&E 665 |
Description: |
EJ&E SD38-2s 665 and 675 lead G35 west through Wood Dale. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:52:09 PM |
Location: |
Wood Dale, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 665(SD38-2) |
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84 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EJ&E 665 |
Description: |
The J duo leads G35 west through Medinah. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:52:21 PM |
Location: |
Medinah, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2) |
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111 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EJ&E 665 |
Description: |
After waiting for a inbound scoot, the J duo continues west through Roselle. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:52:33 PM |
Location: |
Roselle, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2) |
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101 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EJ&E 665 |
Description: |
G35 with its J duo heads west through Hanover Park. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:52:42 PM |
Location: |
Hanover Park, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2) |
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96 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EJ&E 675 |
Description: |
675 and 665 get under way west through Roselle with G35's train. |
Photo Date: |
9/2/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:54:02 PM |
Location: |
Roselle, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 675(SD38-2) EJE 665(SD38-2) |
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99 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
EJ&E 675 |
Description: |
On a nice Labor day, the J duo leads G35 west through Itasca. |
Photo Date: |
9/3/2012 Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:54:29 PM |
Location: |
Itasca, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 675(SD38-2) EJE 665(SD38-2) |
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128 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GN 174119 |
Description: |
A untouched GN woodchip hopper sits in Mendota. |
Photo Date: |
9/23/2012 Upload Date: 11/26/2012 2:48:34 PM |
Location: |
Mendota, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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201 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
HLCX 916 |
Description: |
Power lays over at the IR shops in Ottawa. |
Photo Date: |
9/23/2012 Upload Date: 9/24/2012 7:27:18 PM |
Location: |
Ottawa, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
HLCX 916(GP38-3) HBRY 5009(SD50) |
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212 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 114 |
Description: |
Amtrak P42 114 leads the Illinois Zephyr east through Earlville. |
Photo Date: |
9/23/2012 Upload Date: 11/26/2012 12:52:49 PM |
Location: |
Earlville, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 114(P42DC) |
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79 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DME 6068 |
Description: |
DM&E 6068 leads 632 through LaGrange Park. |
Photo Date: |
9/30/2012 Upload Date: 11/26/2012 2:39:38 PM |
Location: |
La Grange Park, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
DME 6068(SD40-3) DME 6081(SD40-3) |
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99 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 3018 |
Description: |
The last active WC GP40 leads the L543 oil local at Lemont. |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2012 Upload Date: 11/26/2012 12:58:11 PM |
Location: |
Lemont, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
WC 3018(GP40) EJE 667(SD38-2) |
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128 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 3018 |
Description: |
The last active WC GP40 leads the L543 oil local at Lemont. |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2012 Upload Date: 11/26/2012 12:58:35 PM |
Location: |
Lemont, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
WC 3018(GP40) EJE 667(SD38-2) |
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136 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
GTW 4932 |
Description: |
The oil local holds at Flagstone with a unfriendly engineer in charge today. |
Photo Date: |
11/2/2012 Upload Date: 11/25/2012 4:42:41 PM |
Location: |
Lemont, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
GTW 4932(GP38-2) IC 9635(GP38-2) |
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137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7295 |
Description: |
BNSF 7295 leads a stack train west through Lemont. |
Photo Date: |
11/2/2012 Upload Date: 11/25/2012 4:42:11 PM |
Location: |
Lemont, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7295(ES44DC) |
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245 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
AMTK 66 |
Description: |
The Phase II heritage unit leads 303 through Lemont. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/2012 Upload Date: 11/26/2012 10:32:36 AM |
Location: |
Lemont, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 66(P42DC) |
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76 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GTW 4620 |
Description: |
GTW GP9R 4620 switches Seneca/Oxbow with the oil local. |
Photo Date: |
11/15/2012 Upload Date: 11/25/2012 5:04:29 PM |
Location: |
Lemont, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
GTW 4620(GP9R) |
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66 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EMDX 1206 |
Description: |
EMDX 1206 sits at EMD's LaGrange plant. |
Photo Date: |
11/16/2012 Upload Date: 11/25/2012 5:24:51 PM |
Location: |
McCook, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
EMDX 1206(SD70ACe) |
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425 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MJ 23 |
Description: |
Both of MJ's SW1s sit outside the roundhouse in Cicero. These two units have been sitting inside the roundhouse getting vandalized and lit on fire since the railroad shut down operations, and this is the result. They are waiting to be cut up for scrap now. |
Photo Date: |
11/21/2012 Upload Date: 11/22/2012 11:30:40 AM |
Location: |
Cicero, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
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Locomotives: |
MJ 23(SW1) MJ 33(SW1) |
Views: |
1150 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
METX 407 |
Description: |
Metra MP36 407 makes a stop at 80th Avenue. |
Photo Date: |
11/27/2012 Upload Date: 12/7/2012 3:15:53 PM |
Location: |
Tinley Park, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
METX 407(MP36PH-3S) |
Views: |
217 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 8871 |
Description: |
CN SD70M-2 8871 leads M338 east through North Riverside. |
Photo Date: |
12/2/2012 Upload Date: 12/8/2012 11:10:43 AM |
Location: |
North Riverside, IL |
Author: |
Robby Gragg |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 8871(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
130 Comments: 0 |
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